πολύς

polus

large

including the forms from the alternate ; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely:--abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare πλεῖστος, πλείων.

G4183

Luke 9:37 · Word #14

Lexicon G4183

Lemmaπολύς
Transliterationpolýs
Strong'sG4183
In-contextlarge
Literalmuch/large

Morphology QUAN NOM M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech QUAN — Quantifier — Indicates amount
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaπολύς
Strong'sG4183

SIBI-P1 G4183-16

great-in-amount (nominative masculine singular)

Morphological NotesAdjective, nominative masculine singular (Gr,EQ/RI,,,,NMS,); agrees with a masculine singular noun in the nominative case, functioning attributively or substantively.
Rendering Rationaleπολύς denotes abundance or greatness in quantity or degree. The rendering "great-in-amount" preserves the core sense of magnitude or multitude, while "nominative masculine singular" reflects that this form functions as an adjective describing a masculine singular subject.

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Words from Root πολύς (much, many, great in quantity, abundant, numerous, extensive)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G41775-01 polla many things (accusative neuter plural)
G4183-01 polla many things
G4183-02 pollai many (feminine ones)

Word Usage (339 occurrences of G4183)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 2:18 πολύς polus great
Matthew 3:7 πολλοὺς pollous many
Matthew 4:25 πολλοὶ polloi